University of Arkansas-Monticello

UAM Box 3478
Monticello, AR 71656
http://www.uamont.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1910
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students2,560
EndowmentN/A
Application DeadlineRolling
Application FeeN/A
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition4,150 in-state, 4,930 out-of-state
Room/Board3,366
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesresume assistance, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs969
# of Books241,040
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities5%
Students in sororities3%
Campus Size1,600 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing18%
College housing typescoed dorms (17%), women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (30%), apartments for married students (5%), apartment for single students (21%)
Popular EventsForestry Festival, Special Olympics, All-Campus Talent Show, Greek Week, Homecoming (Spirit) Week, Holiday Festival Week, Black History Week
Nearest AirportMonroe, LA (84), Little Rock, AR (100)
Nearest TrainLittle Rock, AR (100)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations72
# of fraternities8
# of sororities5
Students in fraternities5%
Students in sororities3%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Voice (weekly), Foliate Oak (monthly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Chi, Sigma Zeta, Pi Kappa Lambda, Sigma Tau Delta, Lambda Pi Eta, Pi Kappa Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Xi Sigma Pi, Phi Alpha
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christian Outreach Club, Christians in Action, Missisonary Baptist Studetn Fellowship, UAM Catholic Weevils, UNITY Club, Wesley Foundation, Westminster Fellowship
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Leadership Council, UAM Foreign Language Club, International Student Organization
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Agriculture Club, Art Club, American Criminal Justice Associatoin, Behavioral Science Club, Biology Club, Cheerleaders, Chess Club, Chi Iota Sigma (CIS Club), College Republicians, Countesses, Creative Society, Debate Society, Forestry Club, HEART, History/Political Science Club, Interfraternity Council, Knights, Medical Science Club, Phanellenic Council, PE & Wellness Club, Phi Beta Lamdba, SOBIS Student Association, Society of American Foresters, Student Activity Board, Student Arkansas Education Association, Student in Free Enterprise, Student in Free Enterprise, Student Nursing Association, SUDS, Theater Club, Rodeo Club, Journalism Club, Wildlife Society